: In fiction, ensure commas and periods are placed inside double quotes (e.g., "Hello," she said.).
: Use a highlighter to mark passive verbs (e.g., "was done by"). Converting these to active voice makes your prose sharper and more direct. Polishing Technique rar
AI tools can act as a high-speed "polishing" assistant if used correctly. : In fiction, ensure commas and periods are
: Disconnect from your draft for a few hours (or days) so you can read it with fresh eyes rather than reciting it from memory. 2. Sentence-Level Refinement : In fiction